Risk

A ship is safe in the harbour, but that's not what ships were built for. ~RICHARD LAPORTE

And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. ~ERICA JONG

Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. ~BETTE DAVIS

Don't be afraid to take a big step.  You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps. ~DAVID LLOYD GEORGE

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith. ~SOREN KIERKEGAARD, Concluding Unscientific Postscript

I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I am not afraid of falling into my inkpot. ~RALPH WALDO EMERSON

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees! ~EMILIANO ZAPATA

Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. ~T. S. ELIOT

Silence will save me from being wrong (and foolish), but it will also deprive me of the possibility of being right. ~IGOR STRAVINSKY

Take a chance and get your feet wet. ~MICHAEL J. GELB

The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. ~TACITUS

To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is as impossible as it is to live without being born. ~A. P. GOUTHEY

We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act.  Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness. ~MAXWELL MALTZ

When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees. ~KENNETH KAUNDA

Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing. ~JOHANN FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER

You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take. ~WAYNE GRETZKY